altar

From LSJ

πῶς δ' οὐκ ἀρίστη; τίς δ' ἐναντιώσεται; τί χρὴ γενέσθαι τὴν ὑπερβεβλημένην γυναῖκα; (Euripides' Alcestis 152-54) → How is she not noblest? Who will deny it? What must a woman have become to surpass her?

Source

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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substantive

P. and V. βωμός, ὁ. Ar. and V. ἐσχάρα, ἡ, V. ἑστία, ἡ, θυμέλη, ἡ.

of the altar or near the altar: P. and V. βώμιος.

before the allar: V. προβώμιος.

guarding the altar: Ar. and V. ἑστιοῦχος (also Plato but rare P.).

altar of sacrifice: V. δεξίμηλος ἐσχάρα, ἡ.

stand by the altar, v.: V. ἐπιβωμιοστατεῖν.

the altar precincts: V. προβώμια, τά (Euripides, Heraclidae 79).

Latin > English

altar altaris N N :: altar, fittings for burnt offerings; burnt offerings; high altar

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

altar: and altāre, āris, n., v. altaria.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

altar,¹⁰ āris, n., c. altare.

Latin > German (Georges)

altar u. altāre. s. altaria.

Spanish > Greek

βουνός, βωμός, βῆμα, ἀρίς